Sentences with phrase «as purebred dog breeders»

If WE are to survive as purebred dog breeders, we have to share our knowledge and resources and work together, including the USDA licensed kennels.

Not exact matches

A good breeder should show you the mother of the puppies as well as paperwork certification if he or she is claiming the dogs are purebred.

When you buy a purebred dog, such as a Border Collie, you would likely buy it from a reputable breeder who needs to cover his costs for breeding, kenneling, feeding, medical expenses, etc..

These kinds of show breeders try and monopolize the breeding, showing, and sale of purebreds, for their own purely selfish reasons, touting the show driven * breed standard * as if it were the bible and is if they are * dog Gods *.

Ted Paul, a breeder of champion dogs with a distinguished past as an AKC dog judge and past presidencies with the Collie Club of America, the Purebred Dog Breeders and Fanciers Association, and the Cleveland Collie Cldog judge and past presidencies with the Collie Club of America, the Purebred Dog Breeders and Fanciers Association, and the Cleveland Collie ClDog Breeders and Fanciers Association, and the Cleveland Collie Club.

However, as with any mixed breeding, you are likely to get a dog that exhibits the characteristics of one breed over the other, especially if the breeders are not using 100 % purebred animals in the first place.

They will also serve as walking advertisement for the benefits of buying a purebred dog from a responsible breeder!

A reputable breeder of purebred dogs has an ethical responsibility to the betterment of the breed as defined by the breed standard, as well as creating a place that is a safe and healthy environment for all of the dogs.

Events in our Petvention Center, such as Healing Touch for Animals seminars, Minnesota Purebred Dog Breeders Association Annual Meeting, and Positive Gun Dog Training.

Many breeders register puppies with registry companies to market the dogs as «approved» purebreds.

Another must - read for families looking for a dog, Michele Lowell's Your Purebred Puppy complements A Perfect Match with several chapters on making the decision, choosing the breeder, and selecting a puppy from the litter as well as more than 160 breed profiles.

The American Dog Breeders Association describes purebred American Pit Bull Terriers as athletic, heavy dogs that do not stray into bulkiness with defined and smooth musculature.

The data from the AKC, the country's only nonprofit dog registry, comes from paid registrations by breeders and owners of purebred dogs, and makes the dog eligible for AKC events such as dog shows.

If this is done for 7 generations a breeder could apply to register this dog as a purebred.

Purebred dog breeders of today «have inherited a breeding paradigm that is, at the very least, a bit anachronistic in light of modern genetic knowledge, and that first arose out of a pretty blatant misinterpretation of Darwin and an enthusiasm for social theories that have long been discredited as scientifically insupportable and morally questionable.»

However, there are other intentional mixes that are tremendous pets or are terrifically functional as sport or working dogs, and suggesting that their breeders can't possibly be good because the dogs aren't purebred makes no sense.

She is licensed by the American Kennel Club as a judge of purebred dogs, is the breeder of several Best in Show dogs, and is committed to quality training for all canines.

My big concern as a purebred owner is the apparent unwillingness of a good portion of the rescue community to work with responsibile purebred owners and breeders — we aren't the enemy — we take of our dogs and are as concerned about bad breeders as you are.

While the AKC offers the only Official pedigrees for its registry of purebred dogs, breeders / owners may provide you with a pedigree they've composed that may include a variety of additional information, such as individual Shih Tzu achievements not listed on an AKC Official Pedigree (more under Title prefixes and suffixes below).

A majority of World Wide Bullmastiff owners and breeders are up in arms as to how the media can insultingly label so many purebred dogs incorrectly and namely our breed the Bullmastiff.

The answer is simple, Yorkshire Terrier is actually an official and recognized breed, and still there is a chance for smaller dogs to be registered as a purebred when breeders are purposely trying to produce puppies that are smaller than the standard.

The objects of the Club shall be: (a) to encourage and promote quality in the breeding of purebred Great Danes and to do all possible to bring their natural qualities to perfection; (b) to urge members and breeders to accept the standard of the breed as approved by the American Kennel Club as the only standard of excellence by which Great Danes shall be judged; (c) to do all in its power to protect and advance the interests of the breed by encouraging sportsmanlike competition at dog shows and obedience trials; (d) to conduct sanctioned and licensed specialty shows and obedience trials under the rules and Regulations of the American Kennel Club.

Purebreds and mixed breeds both have advantages and disadvantages.One principal advantage of a purebred is that you can more accurately determine what the dog will look like as an adult and how the pet is likely to behave.Buy from a breeder and try to get a look at the dog's parents.

The costs of most purebred dogs, or really any type of purposely bred animal, are that legitimate, conscientious breeders perform a myriad of genetic tests on the parents before breeding so as to ascertain the quality of offspring being produced.

«There's nothing snooty, if you will, about buying a dog through a breeder,» Griggs said, noting that owners of purebreds need to be concerned about breed standards — such as the dog's color, size and temperament.

Frei, who also serves as director of communications for the Westminster Kennel Club, is a longtime breeder - owner - handler and judge in the world of purebred dogs, enjoying much competitive success over the years with his Afghan Hounds and Brittanys.

It is against the law for a breeder to sell an unregistered dog as purebred or to offer one at a lower price without registration papers.

Senate Resolution 144 introduced by Senator Thom Tillis and House Concurrent Resolution 46, introduced by Congressmen Ted Yoho, Kurt Schrader and Ralph Abraham highlight the role that purebred dogs and breeders of purebred dogs have played in the history of the United States as well as the numerous ways purebred dogs have served U.S. citizens as search and rescue dogs, guide and service dogs, military working dogs and more, all while providing one - of - a-kind companionship.The designation of National Purebred Dog Day was created by Colorado resident and Puli fancier Suzi Szeremy to recognize the heritage and diversity of purebred dogs and to highlight and celebrate all the ways purebred dogs better oupurebred dogs and breeders of purebred dogs have played in the history of the United States as well as the numerous ways purebred dogs have served U.S. citizens as search and rescue dogs, guide and service dogs, military working dogs and more, all while providing one - of - a-kind companionship.The designation of National Purebred Dog Day was created by Colorado resident and Puli fancier Suzi Szeremy to recognize the heritage and diversity of purebred dogs and to highlight and celebrate all the ways purebred dogs better oupurebred dogs have played in the history of the United States as well as the numerous ways purebred dogs have served U.S. citizens as search and rescue dogs, guide and service dogs, military working dogs and more, all while providing one - of - a-kind companionship.The designation of National Purebred Dog Day was created by Colorado resident and Puli fancier Suzi Szeremy to recognize the heritage and diversity of purebred dogs and to highlight and celebrate all the ways purebred dogs better oupurebred dogs have served U.S. citizens as search and rescue dogs, guide and service dogs, military working dogs and more, all while providing one - of - a-kind companionship.The designation of National Purebred Dog Day was created by Colorado resident and Puli fancier Suzi Szeremy to recognize the heritage and diversity of purebred dogs and to highlight and celebrate all the ways purebred dogs better ouPurebred Dog Day was created by Colorado resident and Puli fancier Suzi Szeremy to recognize the heritage and diversity of purebred dogs and to highlight and celebrate all the ways purebred dogs better oupurebred dogs and to highlight and celebrate all the ways purebred dogs better oupurebred dogs better our lives.

It is important to research many breeders and ask as many questions as possible when shopping for a purebred dog.

Diminishing this special community of breeders would negatively impact all American dogs - mixes as well as purebreds

Breed enthusiasts (also known as show breeders, purebred dog fanciers, hobbyists and responsible breeders) who follow breed club guidelines and codes of ethics are NAIA's top choice as a source of pet puppies.

Purebred breeders are used as a scapegoat to push mandatory spay / neuter laws onto everyone when proportionately, breeders of purebred dogs and cats contribute hardly a thimbleful to the gallon bucket called «overpopulationPurebred breeders are used as a scapegoat to push mandatory spay / neuter laws onto everyone when proportionately, breeders of purebred dogs and cats contribute hardly a thimbleful to the gallon bucket called «overpopulationpurebred dogs and cats contribute hardly a thimbleful to the gallon bucket called «overpopulation».

Also, purebred dogs have been changed physically over generations as the breed has been shaped by the breeder's definition of what «looks good»... many times what looks good, is not healthy.

We have no ill feelings towards those that have a dog from a reputable breeder or a purebred or mutt from a rescue, as long as they have a great home.

I addressed the legislative committee [in support of the puppy mill bill] as past president of the Collie Club of America, past president of the Purebred Dog Breeders and Fanciers Association, past president of the Cleveland Collie Club, and an AKC dog judDog Breeders and Fanciers Association, past president of the Cleveland Collie Club, and an AKC dog juddog judge.

Both reputable and inhumane dog and cat breeders use registries, such as the American Kennel Club (AKC), American Canine Association (ACA), American Purebred Registry (APR), National Kennel Club (NKC), Federation of International Canines (FIC), World Kennel Club (WKC), etc., to present a «stamp of approval» for their dogs.

These numbers are fairly conistent with information from a 2009 Petsmart / Ipsos study (which Christie, I imagine you've seen) in which 8 % were bought at a pet store, 21 % of dogs from a purebred breeder (2 % for cats), 19 % came into a home as a stray (8 % for dogs, 30 % for cats), 24 % from adoption and 25 % from a family member.

Hobby breeders, who often also show dogs professionally, have garnered a reputation as an acceptable, albeit pricey, source of purebred dogs.

«It is the most extensive survey on this subject to date and it shows that dogs identified as purebreds are rare in American shelters today, an outcome that responsible breeders, rescuers and AKC have worked decades to achieve.

When you buy a purebred puppy from a responsible breeder such as one of our members, you get more than a dog.

Sometimes unethical breeders advertise hybrids as being healthier than purebred dogs because of the broader gene pool, but this hasn't always proven to be true.

While responsible dog ownership and a love of purebred dogs are second nature to you as members of the fancy, many people in our communities don't know things such as basic care or how to buy a dog from a responsible breeder.

She is an advocate for health testing and gaining clearances from the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals, as well as supporting responsible breeders of purebred dogs.

• Breeders who can not produce a 5 or even 7 generation pedigree when asked • Breeders who do not show their dogs in any discipline • Breeders who say «we had a really nice dog» or «we wanted our kids to experience the micracle of birth» so we bred • Breeders who sell or breed unpapered dogs — PUREBRED dogs are required to be registered • Breeders who do not do any health testing such as on eyes, heart, thyroid, hips etc. before breeding • Breeders who do not want you to visit with them or their dogs • Breeders who do not have a contract • Breeders who have zero health guarantees on puppies / dogs sold from their Kennels • Breeders who do not require all pet / companion pups to be altered • Breeders who say that some colours are «rare» and promote the puppies as such • Breeders who breed a dog before the age of 2 (hips can not even be certified until the age of 2) • Breeders who breed their bitch every heat cycle • Breeders who indiscrimanately breed outside of the GDCA Colour Code — Yes, years ago, it was acceptable to bring in a Blue or Fawn to improve head / bone / substance in a Harlequin line etc. yet this type of breeding was to be done ONLY be highly reputable / quality knowledgeable / experienced Breeders.

As far as I know purebred cat breeders send their kittens to new homes already spuetered and have not noticed adverse side effects in cats like we've seen in dogs, but the physiology is completely differenAs far as I know purebred cat breeders send their kittens to new homes already spuetered and have not noticed adverse side effects in cats like we've seen in dogs, but the physiology is completely differenas I know purebred cat breeders send their kittens to new homes already spuetered and have not noticed adverse side effects in cats like we've seen in dogs, but the physiology is completely different.

Objectives of the Club To encourage and promote quality in the breeding of purebred Havanese and to do all possible to bring their natural qualities to perfection; To encourage the organization of independent local Havanese Specialty Clubs in those localities where there are sufficient fanciers of the breed to meet the requirements of The American Kennel Club; To urge members and breeders to accept the standard of the breed approved by The American Kennel Club as the only standard of excellence by which Havanese shall be judged; To do all in its power to protect and advance the interests of the breed and to encourage sportsmanlike competition at dog shows, obedience trials and agility events; To conduct sanctioned matches, specialty shows, obedience trials and agility trials under the rules of The American Kennel Club.

The Animal Pedigree Act and CKC By - laws require that every dog sold as purebred be registered within 6 months from the date of sale and uniquely identified by microchip or tattoo before leaving the breeders premisis.